Moody, John F., d.1862
Person
Dates
- Existence: d.1862
Biographical Note
John F. Moody enlisted with the 40th Regiment, Virginia Infantry in the summer of 1861 as a Sergeant. In September, he was promoted to lieutenant. Moody was wounded at Gaines' Mill, Virginia, on June 27, 1862. He died from his wounds on June 30, 1862.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
John F. Moody Diary
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2012-022
Abstract
The collection consists of a single Civil War diary kept by John F. Moody between June and July 1861, not long after he enlisted. Moody's entries include his regiment's activities, as well as local events, attending sermons and religious services, and war news.
Dates:
1861